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Singletary Center for the Arts, Performing arts center at University of Kentucky, Lexington, United States

Singletary Center for the Arts is a performing arts venue on the University of Kentucky campus featuring a concert hall with approximately 1,500 seats. The hall accommodates musical performances, theatrical productions, and a wide range of artistic presentations.

The venue opened in 1979 as the Center for the Arts and was renamed in 1987 to honor Dr. Otis A. Singletary. This change reflected his significant contributions to the university's development.

The venue hosts over 400 yearly events ranging from orchestral concerts and ballet performances to jazz shows and educational presentations.

The center is conveniently located on the University of Kentucky campus and is easily accessible on foot. Visitors should check ahead for events and any specific entry requirements for a smooth visit.

Since its opening, the center has welcomed more than 3.7 million visitors and featured performers like Herbie Hancock and the Moscow Ballet.

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November 1, 1979
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November 1, 1979
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38.03800,-84.50120
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December 11, 2025 18:04
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